Starting Out
Watch the vide and answer the questins.
What is a cming-f-age ceremny? An event marking the time when a persn mves frm childhd t adulthd.Hw d peple celebrate in the vide?
Hw d peple celebrate in the vide? In Ancient China, a traditinal “capping ceremny” was held fr a man at 20 and a “hair-pinning ceremny” fr a wman arund 15. On the Suth Pacific island f Pentecst, a ceremny f land diving takes place nly fr bys at the age f 9 r 10. In the US, peple get certain rights at 16, like t wrk r t drive. Many girls like t celebrate this festival with a sweet 16 party and bys celebrate it in similar ways.
At what age are yu allwed t d the fllwing things in China? Get a credit card. Get a driver’s licence. Get a full-time jb. Get the right t vte. Get a bank lan. Rent an apartment.
Understanding Ideas
Think abut it：at what age yu are allwed t d the fllwing things in China？
Get a credit card.
Get a driver's licence.
Get a full-time jb.
Get the right t vte.
Get a bank lan.
Get an apartment.
We are allwed t get a full-time jb and rent an apartment at sixteen.
In additin, we are allwed t d these things at eighteen in China.
In mst cuntries, turning 18 marks the start f adulthd. But what des it really mean?
◆ Will yu be cmpletely in charge f yur life? ◆ Will yu be able t express yurself in new and exciting ways?◆ What new respnsibilities will this freedm bring?
While reading
Read and finish the tasks as quickly as pssible.
The age f majrity means the mment when yu turn eighteen, which is a milestne marking the start f adulthd.
Read the passage and find ut the meaning f “the age f majrity”.
1. Eighteen — the Age f Indecisin
2. Teenagers' Hpe fr the Future
3. The Right t Vte — Yur Views
4. Turning Eighteen — What Des It Mean?
Chse anther suitable title fr the passage and give yur reasns.
Organise infrmatin frm the passage and cmplete the table.
I think it's strange that I can nw take1_______________yet I still can't vte - I dn't think that's fair, given that 2 ______________________________________. I shuld have a say n 3 __________________________________. I'm mature enugh t 4 ________ ______________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ .
driving lessns
I'm ld enugh t earn a wage and pay taxes
hw the gvernment spends taxes
understand that driving a car als means taking respnsibility fr my life and the livesf ther peple
I thught that nce I was 18 and in a full-time jb I'd be able t 7 __________________________________, but my salary is nt high enugh. I als find it hard t save mney because f 8____________________ and high cmmuting csts.
rented apartment
the husehld bills
mve int a
Read the sentences frm the passage and decide if they are facts (F) r pinins (O).
1. Surely, if yu're ld enugh t earn a wage and pay taxes, yu shuld be allwed t have a say n hw the gvernment spends them! 2. …I will be taking my driving test n the very day I turn 18. 3. When I wke up the next day, there were still rules t bey and lessns t attend. 4. I guess sme respnsibilities are mre abut attitude than age.
After reading
analyzing, further learning and summary
◆ earn a wage and pay taxes
◆ vte in electins
◆ take driving test
◆ Her mum still wrries abut her.
◆ feel different
◆ bey rules and attend classes
◆ develp a strnger sense f ...
◆ the way that sciety viewed him als changed
◆a new chapter in ne’s life
◆ be mre independent
◆ still need t live at hme with his parents, because...
Nw lk fr mre pinins in the passage and talk abut whether yu agree with them.
1. But I think I’m already mature enugh t understand that driving a car als means taking respnsibility fr my life and the lives f ther peple.
2. …I have begun t feel mre aware f ther peple and t develp a strnger sense f scial respnsibility.3. … s getting a credit card might tempt me t spend mre mney than I have.
5. I assumed I’d already have a well-paid jb and that I’d be mving int a rented apartment as sn as I turned 18, …6. I’ll be starting a new jb next mnth, hwever, s maybe things will get easier.7. I knw I culd get a bank lan t pay the depsit n my very wn apartment…
4. Peple say that 18 marks a new chapter in ur lives, and that we shuld becme mre independent.
1. D yu think the minimum age limits in the passage are sensible? Why r why nt?
I think it’s sensible. Fr example, In China there are n laws restricting yung peple frm buying cigarettes r alchl. Many cuntries als have ratings n their mvies because f adult material being prtrayed. In rder t imprve ur scial system, I think it is necessary t set a minimum age.
2. What right are yu mst lking frward t having as an adult? Why?
I want t have the right t decide what I really like.
3. What d yu think it means t be a respnsible adult?
It can be difficult t make the transitin frm childhd t becming an adult. The mst imprtant thing is t live an adult lifestyle.
4. Hw can yu use the language yu have leant in this passage t express yur ideas clearly?
independent
rgan dnatin
a credit card ffer
Language Pints
I can't wait t be 18. One reasn is that althugh I've been wrking ever since leaving schl, I wn't be vting in the next general electin.
◆can’t wait t d sth.=can’t hardly wait t d sth. 迫不及待地要做某事
can’t help ding sth. 禁不住做某事can’t help (t) d sth. 不能幫助做某事can’t help but d sth. 不得不做某事
◆ever since 自從...以后(常與現(xiàn)在完成或進行時連用。)
He has been wrking withut a rest ever since breakfast.I’ve been s srry ever since.Her father has been dwn and ut ever since the factry clsed.I haven’t seen him ever since he graduated last year.
介詞+表時間的名詞（短語）
連詞，引導(dǎo)時間狀語從句
general electin 大選；普選
我簡直等不及想要到18歲了。其中一個原因是雖然我一畢業(yè)就工作了,但是我依然不能在下一屆大選中投票。
But I think I'm already mature enugh understand that driving a car als means taking respnsibility fr my life and the lives f ther peple.
◆respnsibility ?n. 責任
take/have respnsibility fr (ding) sth. 有做某事的責任a sense f respnsibility 責任感
◆respnsible?adj. 負責的
be respnsible fr sth. 對……有責任
I expected t feel instantly different, as if I had clsed the dr n my childhd and stepped int a whle new adult wrld.
instantly=immediately adv. 立即，馬上clse the dr 拒...于門外stepped int 走進
上大學前我剛滿18歲。我曾經(jīng)期待馬上會有不一樣的感覺,就好像自己關(guān)閉了童年的大門,踏進一個全新的成人世界。
When I wke up the next day, there were still rules t bey and lessns t attend.
◆attend v.出席,參加;照料,看護；vi.專心;注意;處理;對付
attend schl/classes/lessns 上學/上課/上課attend a funeral/meeting 參加葬禮/會議attend (t) sb. 照料某人attend t sth. 專心于某事，處理某事
第二天我醒來時,仍然有需要遵守的規(guī)則,需要參加的課程。
Instead f being the selfish teenager I used t be, I have begun t feel mre aware f ther peple and t develp a strnger sense f scial respnsibility.
◆unaware adj. 未覺察到的，未意識到的◆aware adj. 覺察到的，意識到的
be/becme aware/unaware f sth. 意識到/未覺察到某事/物be/becme aware/unaware that ...意識到/未覺察到...
◆awareness n. 意識，認識
raise/ strenghthen ne’s awareness f sth. 提高/增強某人對...的意識
相比自己之前那個自私的青少年角色,我已經(jīng)開始更多地關(guān)注別人,并且去培養(yǎng)更強烈的社會責任感。
This was a big decisin fr me and I made it withut asking my parents (althugh I knew they wuld apprve).
◆apprve vi. 贊成；同意; vt. 批準；通過；認可；核準
apprve f sth./sb.apprve f sb. ding sth.apprve f + 從句
◆apprval n. 批準；認可；贊成◆disapprve v. 不批準；不贊成◆disapprval n. 不贊成
I apprve f yur trying t earn sme mney, but please dn’t neglect yur studies. 我贊成你努力掙錢，但請不要忽視你的學習。 We had t wait mnths fr the cuncil t apprve ur plans. 我們不得不等上幾個月，等待議會批準我們的計劃。 I knew my parents wuld disapprve, but I went anyway.我知道父母會反對，但我還是去了。The president has already?given his apprval?t the plan.總統(tǒng)已經(jīng)批準了這個計劃。
這對我來說是個重大的決定,做出這個決定我并未征求父母的意見(雖然我知道他們會同意的)。
Turning 18 als changed the way that sciety viewed me.
Is this the way (that/in which) yu deal with the garbage?I did it in the way (that/which) yu tld me.
the way 在從句中作狀語
the way 在從句中作主語或賓語
滿18歲后,社會對待我的方式也改變了。
Of curse, I wuld like t have mre freedm with mney and n dubt I will be getting a credit card at sme pint, but I currently dn’t have a stead incme, s getting a credit card might tempt me t spend mre mney than I have!
◆dubt v.懷疑
dubt sth.withut dubt 毫無疑問I dubt whether/if ... （肯定）There is n dubt that… 毫無疑問……（否定）
◆dubtful adj. undubtedly adv.
Yu can make a telephne call if yu dubt my wrd.I dn’t dubt that he’ll cme.I dubt whether/if I can finish the wrk n time.N dubt she’ll tell me everything when she’s ready.
◆tempt v.誘惑，引誘
tempt sb. t d sth. 誘使某人做某事tempt sb. int ding sth.誘使某人做某事
◆temptatin n. 引誘；誘惑；誘惑人的東西
【Practice】1)I culdn’t resist the _________________ (tempt) t pen the letter.2)The clrful pictures ___________________________. 色彩豐富的圖片誘惑著我走進了商店。
tempted me t step int the shp
雖然我想在花錢方面更為自由,而且毫無疑問我將在未來的某個時間獲得一張信用卡,但是我現(xiàn)在還沒有穩(wěn)定的收入,所以現(xiàn)在辦理的話可能會讓我透支!
at sme pint 在某個時候
Because I cntribute t the husehld bills and my cmmute t wrk is quite expensive, I find it hard t save any mney.
husehld bills 家庭賬單
vt. + it + adj./n. + (fr sb. /sth.) + 真正的賓語(vt: think/ believe/ suppse/ cnsider/ feel/ make/ find)
ding sth. / t d sth./that從句
vt.+it+賓補(n use/n gd/useless/a waste f time) + think it n use discussing the matter again. 我認為再討論此事沒有用處了。
因為我要分擔家庭賬單,而且我的通勤費用很高,所以我發(fā)現(xiàn)攢錢非常困難。
I knw I culd get a bank lan t pay the depsit n my very wn apartment, but I dn’t feel ready t make that kind f cmmitment, and I d like my mm's cking. I guess sme respnsibilities are mre abut attitude than age.
◆cmmitment n.投入，花費; 承諾
◆cmmit v. 犯(錯誤) ；投入(錢、時間等)；承諾
cmmit a mistake (an errr/crime) 犯錯誤cmmit neself t (ding) sth. 獻身于(做)某事…
◆cmmitted adj. 盡心盡力的；堅信的；堅定的
cmmit a mistake (an errr/crime) 犯錯誤be cmmitted t (ding) sth. 致力于(做)某事
Wmen?cmmit?fewer?crimes?than men.Meeting them desn’t cmmit us t anything.A lt f mney has been cmmitted t this prject.The gvernment made a cmmitments f fd and medical aid f ver $4 billin
和他們會面并不表示我們會承諾什么。
這個項目已經(jīng)投入了很多錢。
政府投入 40 多億美元的食物和醫(yī)藥援助。

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